Assertion :The correct IUPAC name for the given compound is 1-methyl ethyl cylcopentane Reason: It is named as derivative of cyclopentane because the number of carbon atoms in the ring is more than the side chain
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
The presence of cyclopentane gives the name 1-metjhyl ethyl
cyclopentane so the assertion is correct. The number of carbon atoms in
the ring is more than the side chain so the reason is correct.